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General Manager
Location: Cardiff
Salary: Up to £75,000 + bonus (OTE 85k-100k)
Ref: 28715
We are recruiting a General Manager for our client’s main dealership in the Cardiff n area. This is a fantastic opportunity with a respected dealer group overseeing a high-performing operation. We are seeking an exceptional candidate with experience in a fast-paced, successful dealership who has the drive and attitude needed to elevate this site to the next level.
Benefits
Training and development opportunities for career progression
Attractive pension scheme
Company discounts
General Manager Responsibilities
Strategic Targets: Set monthly, quarterly, and annual objectives for sales, aftersales, and parts. Align team activities and use performance data to make informed improvements
Financial Management: Oversee dealership budgets, manage expenses, monitor revenue, and review accounts to ensure profitability and compliance
Team Leadership: Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate department managers and staff. Cultivate a positive, growth-oriented culture
Operations & Inventory: Coordinate vehicle and parts ordering, maintain optimal stock levels, manage showroom and service flow, and liaise with vendors and manufacturers
Customer & Brand Standards: Ensure consistently high customer satisfaction, uphold brand guidelines, and enforce legal, safety, and franchise compliance
General Manager Requirements
Proven experience in senior dealership management roles (e.g., General Manager, Dealer Principal) with a demonstrable track record in meeting sales and profitability targets
Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams, resolve conflicts, and interact professionally with stakeholders
Strong commercial and analytical skills
A full UK driving licence
How to Apply
If you're interested in this General Manager role, please send your CV and I’ll be in touch upon receipt.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Consultant: Jason Evans - Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Service, Aftersales and Parts - Service Advisor, Warranty Advisor, Warranty Administrator, Aftersales Advisor, Service Team Manager, Senior Service Advisor, Service Manager, Aftersales Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Administrator, Parts Supervisor, Parts Managers.
Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments
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